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Gig workers to receive stronger social protection and training support: Ramanan

Human Resources Ministry rolls out new initiatives focused on skills development, AI exposure, and long-term career opportunities for gig workers

1.6 million gig workers have no safety on our roadways – J. D. Lovrenciear

Malaysia’s 1.6 million gig riders keep the economy moving every day, yet unsafe roads, poor infrastructure and a lack of protection continue to put motorcyclists at risk while policymakers remain silent

Platform providers slow on Socso protection for gig workers

Socso issues reminder as only 2 percent of 1.2 million gig workers registered for social security coverage

HR ministry meets gig workers, industry groups ahead of new law

Minister Ramanan says consultations will shape comprehensive protections under Gig Workers Act

Gig workers’ minimum income to be set through structured consultations: Kesuma

The Gig Workers Act 2025 framework will guide discussions on establishing a fair minimum income for gig workers via the Gig Consultative Council

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